MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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